Tanzania secures $1.2bn from AfDB for Standard Gauge Railway project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a coordination agreement with Deutsche Bank and Société Générale to raise up to …
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NJ Transit awards contract for new Raritan River Bridge
New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) has awarded a contract to Skanska Koch for the construction of the new Raritan …
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Ferrovial and BAM selected for UK’s HS2 project track infrastructure
Ferrovial, in a joint venture (JV) with BAM, has been selected for three contracts to design and build 140 miles …
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BEML to supply and maintain 210 metro cars for Chennai Metro Rail
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has awarded a contract, worth approximately Rs36.58bn ($466.53m) including taxes and duties, to India-based Bharat …
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VIA Rail Canada announces tender for new cross country fleet
VIA Rail Canada has launched a Request for Qualification (RFQ) to replace its Long-Distance, Regional, and Remote (LDRR) fleet with …
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CAF secures contracts for metro rolling stock in Latin America
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) has secured contracts to deliver metro rolling stock for the Medellin Metro in Colombia …
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Canada’s Ontario announces Northlander rail service restoration
The Ontario government in Canada has awarded a construction contract for the refurbishment of platforms and the installation of shelters …
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FirstGroup finalises $636m deal with Hitachi and Angel Trains
Britain's FirstGroup has finalised a £500m ($636.8m) agreement with Hitachi Rail and Angel Trains to lease 14 new five-car class …
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Leadership spotlight: a little humour goes a long way
“If I make them laugh along the way, sue me. And I don't do it so they turn round and …
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Ballard receives new fuel cell engine order from CPKC
Ballard Power Systems has signed a long-term supply agreement with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) for the supply of 98 …
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Stadler gains $500m contract for new train control system
Stadler has received a $500m contract from the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) in the US to deliver a …
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How better bargaining and collaboration can win the day
The art of negotiation has long been a source of fascination to Kathleen O’Connor. “It’s complex, emotional and personal,” she …
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Costain wins $507m contract for HS2 rail project in UK
UK-based infrastructure solutions provider Costain has secured a £400m ($507.3m) contract for the High-Speed 2 (HS2) rail project to supply …
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New Zealand announces $80.29m funding for Wellington metro rail upgrades
The New Zealand government has announced a NZ$137.2m ($80.29m) investment in Wellington's metro rail network, aimed at upgrading its aging …
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Plan for taking more UK TOCs into public ownership published
The UK government has announced its plans to renationalise three Train Operating Companies (TOCs) under the new Passenger Railway Services …
